Is Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 sells for $1,422 against $10.49 raw: a $1,411 spread, 136× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($969) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM): $10.49
PSA 10: $1,422
PSA 9: $969
Gem premium: 136×
As of: Sep 3, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$1,422	+$1,386	+$1,361	+$1,261
PSA 9	$969	+$934	+$909	+$809
PSA 8	$881	+$845	+$820	+$720

Net = sale price − $10.49 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Expected value — how often does it need to gem?

Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$1,082	+$1,022
50%	$1,195	+$1,135
75%	$1,309	+$1,248

Even a miss (a 9) beats selling raw after the standard fee — the gem rate only decides how much you win by.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

All centering standards →

Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$1,848	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$1,422	−$426	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$853	−$995	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$853	−$995	55/45	75/25

Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.

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Raw conditions & history →

Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$1,422	$853	$1,848	$853	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$1,066
9	—	—	—	—	$969
8	—	—	—	—	$881
7	—	—	—	—	$569

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Grading Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 — FAQ

Is Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 (Baseball Cards 1956 Topps) sells for about $1,422 versus $10.49 for a raw near-mint copy — a 136× premium as of Sep 3, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $1,848, ahead of PSA 10 at $1,422. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Jackie Jensen [White Back] #115 need for a BGS 10?

BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.

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